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Temple of Ares

a Pleiades place resource

Creators: Jeffrey Becker

Contributors: Brady Kiesling

Last modified Dec 10, 2021 06:02 PM — History

The sanctuary with a temple dedicated to Ares is located south of the Altar of the Twelve Gods in the Athenian Agora. The temple was originally erected at Pallene ca. 430 BC and sacred to Athena Pallenis at Pallene. The structure was moved to the Agora in the early first century.

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Canonical URI for this page:
http://3.22.44.247/places/468194251

Representative Point (Latitude, Longitude):
37.9755306815, 23.7227486936

Locations:

Representative Locations:
- OSM location of Temple of Mars (unspecified date range) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.

Names:

Geographic Names:
- Temple of Ares (English, AD 1900 - AD 2099)

Temple of Ares makes connections with:

Temple of Ares part of (analytical) Agora of Athens (unspecified date range)
Temple of Ares located at Athenae (unspecified date range)

Temple of Ares receives connections from:

None

Place type:
temple

References:

Evidence:

Paus. (Spiro: Perseus) 1.8.4

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Related:

Wikidata Q2405583: Temple of Ares

Initial Provenance:
Pleiades

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Suggested citation:
Jeffrey Becker, and Brady Kiesling, 'Temple of Ares: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2021 <http://3.22.44.247/places/468194251> [accessed: 05 July 2025]

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            {{cite web |url=http://3.22.44.247/places/468194251 |title=Places: 468194251 (Temple of Ares) |author=Becker, J. |accessdate=July 5, 2025 8:08 am |publisher=Pleiades}}

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